Andrew Barton Paterson was born on the 17th February 1864, 150 years ago.
He became a great Australian bush poet, journalist and author.
He was better known as Banjo Paterson.
He was born at a property called "Narrambla" near Orange, New South Wales. See if you can find it on Google Maps. Type in Narrambla then zoom out to see where it is from Singleton.
You can see an image of Banjo Paterson on the $10 note. With a magnifying glass you can read the words of "The Man from Snowy River" behind him.
He became a great Australian bush poet, journalist and author.
He was better known as Banjo Paterson.
Some of his work includes:
He was born at a property called "Narrambla" near Orange, New South Wales. See if you can find it on Google Maps. Type in Narrambla then zoom out to see where it is from Singleton.
You can see an image of Banjo Paterson on the $10 note. With a magnifying glass you can read the words of "The Man from Snowy River" behind him.